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Re: hibernate and swap partition size (newbie question)



On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:47 PM, Rich Healey <healey.rich@gmail.com> wrote:
[...]
>  Jimmy Wu wrote:
>  >>From what I've read online, I get the general idea that in order to be
>  > able to hibernate/suspend to disk properly, the swap partition has to
>  > be big enough to hold all of the RAM inside it, right?
[...]
>  Yes, you'll need to have the same sized swap as RAM, although from
>  memory there is a way to force it to do it with less...

All right, I'll look into that.  What I can't figure out is why the
actual hibernate part (setting restore point) seems to have worked.

>  Actually this is a useless post, sorry

well, I wouldn't say that.  All responses are appreciated.

Thanks again,
-- 
Jimmy
Registered Linux User #454138


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